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Depressariidae 59a0218 – 1006   Ethmia sphenisca Powell, 1973

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: sphenisca Powell, 1973 (Ethmia) - MONA 1983: 1006

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 5.39f; p. 70. Book Review and ordering Powell, J.A., 1973. A Systematic Monograph of New World Ethmiid Moths (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 120: 1-302. Species Page at BugGuide.Net

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